American Exceptionalism — Bourbon
Neat, with a little water, on the rocks, or in a cocktail. Today is National Bourbon Day, so it’s time…
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A Drink For Austin Powers And The Hulk — The Whiskey Smash
The Whiskey Smash dates back much further than the hilarious British secret agent spoof and everyone’s favorite green superhero. Smash…
For Your Inner Rule Breaker — The Scofflaw
The Scofflaw is unusual in that both the word and the cocktail originated during Prohibition. In 1923 a Boston newspaper…
Shaken Not Stirred — The James Bond Martini
Martini, Vodka Martini. This is 007’s cocktail. Of course, martinis predated the literary and cinematic franchise that Ian Fleming spawned. …
Boston Strong — The Ward 8
Even though Boston is a great city with a rich history, it is not known as a cocktail town. That…
Voluntary Detox
Voluntary detox is the type of VD that is good for you. Thanks to Derek Brown, who has been a…
Know Your Limits — The 12 Mile Limit
Even though the anniversary of Prohibition’s end was last month, it’s never too late to celebrate it. There’s some great…
Sicilian Shotgun — The Lupara
A new year calls for a new cocktail creation! Lupara is Italian slang for a sawed off shotgun, particularly in…
A Perfect Heist Cocktail — The Inside Job
I’m a big fan of heist films such as The Sting (a classic), Ocean’s Eleven (the version with George Clooney),…
My Favorite Bond Girl’s Drink — The Pussycat
Cocktails are by no means my only interest and passion. I am also a big fan of the James Bond…